Try the Sandfields Guesthouse, which is fairly close to town & a short walk from the beach. Each room has its own fireplace. If you require a bath be sure to ask for a room with one (not all of them have baths).

Flights Johannesburg to Walvis Bay

You want to get on the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Walvis Bay.
Use the airline bookings engine to compare the prices of Air Namibia & South Africa Express to see which is cheapest.

News & history

24 Nov 2011

Air Namibia announces that its JNB - Walvis Bay flights will be cancelled between 2 Dec 2011 and 24 March 2012, due to operational reasons.

14 Apr 2011

In response to market demand, Air Namibia begins direct flights from Johannesburg to Walvis Bay, 6 days a week (the exception is Saturday), using newly-acquired Embraer ERJ135s : "The additional route capacity is a direct result of our market research which showed significant increasing for regional travel (sic) between Namibia and neighbouring South Africa" said Air Namibia.

What to do

Take a 30km drive to Swakopmund.

Quad biking in the dunes.

Take the 4 hour drive to Soussevlei in the Namib desert, and see its huge sand dunes.